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ACT Aspire English: "Less" v. "Fewer" 0 Views


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less games


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00:03

All right More inspiration from the aspirating people or something

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like that Whatever Okay we're on eight of twelve less

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games Paragraph three skimming down here over the last three

00:14

years been who Reality of private schools have been produced

00:17

but different from survivor These shows typically feature less games

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and challenges and more tests of rival ability Well that's

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odd Less games like very greater than or equal to

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games like they're one hundred meter game I think so

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The underline portion looked like it was possibly maybe probably

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correct has written well We feel you like farther versus

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further When to use last versus fewer is often the

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source of much confusion Really What caused world war one

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A lot of people don't know that Well here's the

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rule when there's something that can be counted Use fewer

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because it's discreet Unit numbers being counted right For example

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she ate fewer pieces of cake Then i did When

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there's a quality that can't be counted then you use

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less like analog versus digital For example he has less

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patience than i do You wouldn't have fewer patients right

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Maybe unless he was a doctor and you spelled patients

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differently right In this case games and challenges can be

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counted so we need to use fewer So should read

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but different from survivor These shows typically feature fewer games

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and challenges and more tests of survival abilities blab blab 00:01:32.183 --> [endTime] a black that's it or shmoop

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